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מָנוֹחַ H4494
H4494 is the Hebrew word מָנוֹחַ, transliterated mânôwach and said maw-no'-akh. The King James Version most often renders it rest.
What it means
quiet, i.e. (concretely) a settled spot, or (figuratively) a home.
Where it comes from
from H5117 (נוּחַ).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: (place of) rest.
Verses using מָנוֹחַ
All 6 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 8:9 · KJV
But the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark, for the waters were on the face of the whole earth: then he put forth his hand, and took her, and pulled her in unto him into the ark.
Deuteronomy 28:65 · KJV
And among these nations shalt thou find no ease, neither shall the sole of thy foot have rest: but the LORD shall give thee there a trembling heart, and failing of eyes, and sorrow of mind:
Ruth 3:1 · KJV
Then Naomi her mother in law said unto her, My daughter, shall I not seek rest for thee, that it may be well with thee?
1 Chronicles 6:31 · KJV
And these are they whom David set over the service of song in the house of the LORD, after that the ark had rest.
Psalm 116:7 · KJV
Return unto thy rest, O my soul; for the LORD hath dealt bountifully with thee.
Lamentations 1:3 · KJV
Judah is gone into captivity because of affliction, and because of great servitude: she dwelleth among the heathen, she findeth no rest: all her persecutors overtook her between the straits.
Common questions
What does Strong's H4494 mean?
H4494 is the Hebrew word מָנוֹחַ (mânôwach), meaning quiet, i.e. (concretely) a settled spot, or (figuratively) a home.
How is H4494 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it rest (4 times), no rest (2 times).
How many times does H4494 appear in the Bible?
מָנוֹחַ (mânôwach) is tagged in 6 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H4494 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H5117 (נוּחַ).
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